Posts Tagged ‘global warming’

Firstly, I apologize for not posting in so long. It is generally good to be busy, but it is not good for one’s political blog. Secondly, I am not a football man. I will not be some Rush Limbaugh doing football and other sports asides to my political commentary. The Superbowl was the only game I saw this year. There were, however, two things that struck me, one good, one bad, that seemed worthy of appearing in this forum.

First I will mention the good aspect, which came from the game itself. Read the rest of this entry »

As a person with a passion for the environment, I find it deplorable that so many who claim to be environmentalists are destroying the pro-environment cause by pushing concerns about climate change. I will list out a number of ways in which the whole scare is causing real damage to the planet, whether the intentions are pure or not. With the December 2009 climate conference in Copenhagen looms, I think it is time to call the environmentalist movement on its colossal error.

Representatives from 170 countries are expected to be at the Copenhagen conference, as well as a whole host of other people, discussing one tiny aspect of environmental concern. The rest of the concerns, unfortunately, are hardly even being addressed. This is the first and most important way that the environmentalist moevement has strayed from the path. There are real ways in which humans are impacting their environment negatively, but none of them are being addressed. I suppose they aren’t “big enough” to scare whole nations into cooperation, making them far less powerful as a political tool.
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